Supply Chain Manager - Allendale Area

Supply Chain Manager | Allendale, MI

Salary Range: $96,000 - $143,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Allendale seeking Supply Chain Managers.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Allendale that are seeking skilled Supply Chain Managers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage procurement processes, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management.
• Oversee inventory levels for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods to ensure production continuity and minimize waste.
• Coordinate logistics operations, including warehousing, transportation, and distribution, for timely delivery.
• Lead demand planning and forecasting activities to align production with market needs.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure continuity of supply and operational resilience.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain to enhance performance and reduce operational expenses.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive supply chain management experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for production planning, inventory, and procurement.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, demand forecasting, and inventory optimization techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost efficiencies and process improvements.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• Proficiency in advanced data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Experience with specific advanced planning and scheduling (APS) software

Job Titles That Should Apply

Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Procurement Manager, Sourcing Manager, Inventory Manager, Operations Manager, Materials Manager, Global Supply Chain Manager

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.